Linux devices software engineer - snapd

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

A software engineering role at Canonical focused on developing software using Go, Python, C, or C++ with Linux system-level fundamentals. The posting emphasizes testing, code reviews, and maintainable code.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote

What we're looking for

  • You love technology and working with brilliant people
  • You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
  • You value soft skills, are thoughtful and self-motivated
  • You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
  • You have professional software development experience using Go, Python, C, or C++
  • You know Linux system-level fundamentals, e.g. cgroups, namespaces, apparmor
  • Commitment to software testing, code reviews and maintainable code

Benefits

  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  • Performance-driven annual bonus or commission

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About Canonical

The company that publishes Ubuntu

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004.

Mission

At the forefront of the global move to open source

Key facts

  • 2004
  • Publishes Ubuntu
  • Recruits on a global basis
  • Most colleagues have worked from home since inception in 2004

What they value

  • Excellence
  • Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products